18th September 1965

L.C.G.B.
The High Peak Rail Tour

Locos Used  4472 'Flying Scotsman', 6853, 6861, 45114, 45705

Route :

Loco(s) Route
4472 London Waterloo - Richmond - Staines - Ascot - Reading General- Didcot Avoiding Line - Oxford - Banbury - Birmingham Snow Hill - Shrewsbury - Crewe - Sandbach - Northwich - Deansgate Jn - Northenden - Cheadle Jn - Cheadle Heath 
45705 Cheadle Heath - Chinley - Ambergate - Derby - Burton - Wichnor Jn - Lichfield Trent Valley - Sutton Coldfield - Aston
45114 Aston - Berkswell - Kenilworth - Leamington Exchange Sidings
6861 + 6853 Leamington Exchange Sidings - Banbury - London Paddington


45705 at Cheadle Heath (photo : Graham T V Stacey - courtesy of www.30937.co.uk)


A tour ticket (courtesy: Rob Fraser)

Source :  Terry Jackson

Timings (Booked Only)
(From Terry Jackson)

 M.C Location Booked
0.00 Waterloo 0830d
3.71 Clapham Junction 08/37
7.04 Barnes 08/43
11.20 Twickenham 08/54
13.33 Feltham Jn 08/57
19.02 Staines Central 09/07
23.16 Virginia Water 09/15
29.01 Ascot 09/25
36.50 Wokingham 09/36
43.22 Reading New Jn 0946a  ~  0950d
43.38 Reading General 09W53a  ~  09W58d
60.28 Didcot East 10/20
61.24 Didcot North 10/22
70.70 Oxford 10/36
82.51 Heyford 10/50
88.41 Aynho Jn 10/57
93.46 Banbury 11/02
113.36 Leamington Spa General 11/22
115.32 Warwick 1126a  ~  1136d  PS
119.44 Hatton 11/45
126.25 Knowle & Dorridge 11/54
133.35 Tyseley 12/01
136.61 Birmingham Snow Hill 1206a  ~  1214d
139.77 Handsworth Jn 12/20
149.11 Wolverhampton Low Level 12/34
168.58 Wellington 12/59
178.36 Abbey Foregate Jn 13/10
178.76 Shrewsbury 13W12a  ~  13W20d
181.16 Harlescott Crossing 13/25
207.00 Nantwich 13/55
211.36 Crewe 1401a  ~  1406d
216.04 Sandbach 14/18
225.08 Northwich 14W33a  ~  14W39d
237.74 Altrincham 14/58
239.14 Skelton Jn 15/02
244.07 Cheadle Jn 15/14
244.55 Cheadle Heath 1517a  ~  1530d  L
246.39 Chinley 15/50
256.57 Millers Dale 16/08
277.60 Ambergate 16/31
282.70 Duffield 138a  ~  1646d PS
288.10 Derby 16W55a  ~  17W02d
299.10 Burton-on-Trent 17/20
309.75 Lichfield Trent Valley 17/41
324.69 Aston 1810a  ~  1820d  L
327.67 Stechford 18/26
337.65 Berkswell 18/40
341.72 Kenilworth Jn 18/47
347.38 Leamington Spa Avenue 18/58
348.24 Leamington Exchange Sidings 1900a  ~  1908d  L
368.14 Banbury 19/38
373.19 Aynho Jn 19/43
378.36 Ardley 19/49
391.48 Ashendon jn 20/01
400.78 Princes Risborough 20W13a  ~  20W18d
409.08 High Wycombe 20/32
425.47 Northolt East Jn 20/49
427.68 Greenford 20/51
432.30 Old Oak Common West 20/55
434.32 Westbourne Park 21/00
435.52 Paddington 2105a

L: Loco Change
PS: Photo Stop
W: Water Stop

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